At the Opening Ceremony of the International Congress of Mathematicians 2014 on August 13, 2014, the Fields Medals (started in 1936), the Nevanlinna Prize (started in 1982), the Gauss Prize (started in 2006), and the Chern Medal Award (started in 2010) were awarded. In addition, the winner of the Leelavati Prize (started in 2010) and the speaker of the ICM Emmy Noether Lecture (started in 1994) were announced. More information about the awards can be found HERE.Below is information about the awardees. The texts describing their work are copyright free and can be used in publications. This also applies to the photos of the prize winners below.

Leelavati Prize 2014

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